SIDIS

Somali Institute for Defense and International Studies - SIDIS
The Somali Institute for Defence & International Studies is a research institute based in Mogadishu, Somalia. It was established in 2022 and is part of The University of Government and Economics. It is a politically independent institute.
This is the first Somali Institute for Defence & International Studies. Its stated objectives are to conduct research and provide essays to students from The University of Government and Economics in the area of Security and Defense Policy, Governance, Economics and international relations.
Meet Our Team



Wafa W. Ahmed
Health Researcher & Sustainability
Health Researcher & Sustainability and member of SIDIS

Foad Warsame Abdi
Researcher & Instructor
He is an academic researcher and member of SIDIS

